[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-12-06 Thread Ludo Stellingwerff
@Timo: I understand the frustration, but please reconsider your position! It's the purpose of any driver to make the system work correctly for the users. In such cases where there are closed-source drivers involved you might want to consider those drivers part of the (hardware) system that

Re: [Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-12-06 Thread Nick Andrik
BTW, I asked upstream [1] about this specific commit and what they say is that it is safe to revert it since it just cleans up some public structures making the Xorg.log cleaner. The only side-effect they expect is a bit more log information in Xorg.log which I believe is hardly any annoyance

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-12-05 Thread Timo Aaltonen
this is a bug in fglrx, we're not going to work around issues in it by reverting stuff from the open drivers, and not knowing what side-effects they might bring.. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-12-05 Thread Nick Andrik
As I wrote in the merge process: By using the mentioned patch we enable people to use hybrid intel/fglrx systems with no (at least from my point of view, correct me if I am wrong) disadvantage at all. There are two official packages in the repositories, i.e. xserver-xorg- video-intel and

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-12-05 Thread Nick Andrik
Actually by Conflicts: I mean Breaks: -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 Title: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again To manage notifications about

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-12-05 Thread Gareth
I am one of those users and Ubuntu 12.10 is completely unusable to me without a fix to the hybrid graphics that works incredibly well on Ubuntu 12.04. Being a developer myself I understand the fact that things can go wrong beyond your control but the average end user doesn't care whose fault it

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-12-02 Thread Sam Marley
Thanks Nick This had been driving me mad, tried Ubuntu 12.04 12.10, Mint 13 14, lmde, fedora 17 and 18 the intel driver always caused a segmentation fault. Could not get fglrx drivers to work with 7700M until installing xserver-xorg-video-intel_2.20.9-0ubuntu2+andrik2_amd64.deb -- You

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-22 Thread Nick Andrik
I subscribed ubuntu-sponsors so that someone can review and eventually sponsor my updated package -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 Title: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-06 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: After installing the latest fglrx-updates package on Ubuntu 12.10 (fglrx-updates_9.000-0ubuntu3_amd64) I have the same issue that was present before AMD fixed switchable graphics on PowerXpress 4.0 cards (such as my HD 6470M coupled with the intel HD Graphics 3000

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-06 Thread Nick Andrik
May I suggest to update the title of the bug to be more generic since this affects all ati/intel hybrid systems, not just the system of the original poster? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-05 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~andrikos/ubuntu/quantal/xserver-xorg-video-intel /fix-ati-hybrid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 Title: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-05 Thread Nick Andrik
** Branch linked: lp:~andrikos/ubuntu/quantal/fglrx-installer/fix- switch-to-igpu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 Title: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-04 Thread Josh Isaacs
** Attachment added: X.org log file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/1068404/+attachment/3423350/+files/XorgFail -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-04 Thread Josh Isaacs
I don't think this bug is confined solely to fglrx. I'm running a clean install of Arch Linux and using vga_switcheroo with xf86-video-intel and xf86-video-ati and when I switch to the Radeon card X segfaults in an almost identical way. Don't know of the root causes are the same... -- You

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-04 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Josh Isaacs, thank you for your comments. If you have a problem in Arch, please report this to them. If you have a bug in Ubuntu, could you please file a new report by executing the following in a terminal: ubuntu-bug xorg For more on this, please see the Ubuntu X Team (maintainers of

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-01 Thread Nick Andrik
** Tags removed: precise ** Tags added: quantal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 Title: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again To manage

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-01 Thread Nick Andrik
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #56494 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56494 ** Also affects: fglrx via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56494 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** No longer affects: fglrx ** Also affects:

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-01 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-11-01 Thread bugbot
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[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-31 Thread Nick Andrik
I also attach the patch for the fglrx driver (already included in my PPA) that allows to switch to the igpu using the amdccle ** Patch added: Fix for fglrx driver to allow switching to intel gpu

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-30 Thread Marco Vuano
I can confirm that with the package xserver-xorg-video- intel_2.20.9-0ubuntu2+andrik2_amd64.deb both the fglrx drivers from fglrx and fglrx-updates packages from official quantal/restricted repository work correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-30 Thread Gareth
I was wondering if there is any indication when this fix would hit the live Quantal repo's as at the moment I am running on tri-boot with Precise, Quantal and Windows until the graphics issues are fixed. The software rendering that Quantal has to resort to pushes my CPU temparature way too high to

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-30 Thread Nick Andrik
@Gareth Now that the packages are confirmed to resolve the issue, we will contact the maintainers in order to accept them for the official repos -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-30 Thread Nick Andrik
** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = In Progress ** Changed in: fglrx-installer-updates (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = In Progress ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = In Progress -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Nick Andrik
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1068661 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068661 As I understand there are two problems for ati/intel hybrid systems: a) Segmentation fault at address 0x0 when using fglrx driver: This is a regression with the intel drivers, installing version 2.20.0 is

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1068661 Unity does not load after installing fglrx/fglrx-updates in Radeon+Intel GPU hybrid systems -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Nick Andrik
** Changed in: fglrx-installer-updates (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Nick Andrik (andrikos) ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Nick Andrik (andrikos) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: After installing the latest fglrx-updates package on Ubuntu 12.10 (fglrx-updates_9.000-0ubuntu3_amd64) I have the same issue that was present before AMD fixed switchable graphics on PowerXpress 4.0 cards (such as my HD 6470M coupled with the intel HD Graphics 3000

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Nick Andrik
I have performed some bisecting on the actual xf86-video-intel driver and the commit to blame is this one: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel/commit/?id=05dcc5f1699ba90fc14c50882e8d4be89bc4a4f9 I have prepared a patch which reverts the change above against the current

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: After installing the latest fglrx-updates package on Ubuntu 12.10 (fglrx-updates_9.000-0ubuntu3_amd64) I have the same issue that was present before AMD fixed switchable graphics on PowerXpress 4.0 cards (such as my HD 6470M coupled with the intel HD Graphics 3000

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Marco Vuano, could you please test Nick's new PPA release and comment on if the issue is resolved via https://launchpad.net/~andrikos/+archive/ppa/+packages?field.name_filter=field.status_filter=publishedfield.series_filter=quantal ? ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Nick Andrik
** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Nick Andrik (andrikos) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 Title: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-29 Thread Ubuntu Foundation's Bug Bot
The attachment Fixes regression in ati/intel hybrid systems of this bug report has been identified as being a patch. The ubuntu-reviewers team has been subscribed to the bug report so that they can review the patch. In the event that this is in fact not a patch you can resolve this situation by

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-28 Thread Marco Vuano
Regarding the first part of the bug (Unity not working after installing fglrx), this is a known bug (when using the integrated GPU after installing fglrx, direct rendering has problems) which is now more apparent becuse it seems that Unity 2d is no longer present on Ubuntu 12.10. There is a

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-27 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-27 Thread Marco Vuano
I can confirm that the xserver-xorg-video- intel_2.20.0-0~andrik1_amd64.deb from Nick Andrick's PPa is enough to solve the issue with the fglrx-updates_9.000-0ubuntu3_amd64 from the official quantal/restricted repository. The driver is working correctly now, but the discrete GPU has to be used in

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-27 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: After installing the latest fglrx-updates package on Ubuntu 12.10 (fglrx-updates_9.000-0ubuntu3_amd64) I have the same issue that was present before AMD fixed switchable graphics on PowerXpress 4.0 cards (such as my HD 6470M coupled with the intel HD Graphics 3000

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-27 Thread Marco Vuano
The xserver-xorg-video-intel_2.20.0-0~andrik1_amd64.deb package is also able to solve the issue with the fglrx drivers installed with the fglrx_9.000-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb package (again, Unity works only with the discrete GPU). Thank you very much, Nick and Christopher! -- You received this bug

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-27 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-27 Thread Nick Andrik
And a possible duplicate: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer-updates/+bug/1068661 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 Title: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-26 Thread Nick Andrik
Take a look here, probably it is the same issue: http://forums.opensuse.org/english/get-technical-help-here/hardware/478053-switchable-graphics-card-ati-intel-failed-boot-after-install-ati-drivers.html I will try to prepare a package of an older version for the intel driver and see what I get --

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-26 Thread Nick Andrik
I confirm that the problem is in xserver-xorg-video-intel I have built and used the 2.20.0 version in my PPA and the problem is gone https://launchpad.net/~andrikos/+archive/ppa/+packages?field.name_filter=field.status_filter=publishedfield.series_filter=quantal ** Also affects:

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-26 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Bug watch added: Novell/SUSE Bugzilla #780672 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=780672 ** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-intel (openSUSE) via https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=780672 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-26 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Marco Vuano, could you please comment on if the PPA addresses your issue https://launchpad.net/~andrikos/+archive/ppa/+packages?field.name_filter=field.status_filter=publishedfield.series_filter=quantal ? ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- You

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-24 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404

[Bug 1068404] Re: 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again

2012-10-22 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Summary changed: - Switchable graphics on 6XXXM (PowerXpress 4.0/Dynamic Switchable Graphics) not working again + 1002:6760 Switchable graphics on Radeon HD 6400M not working again ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- You received this bug notification